All Tokyo articles – Page 2
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News
Tokyo reveals 20 world premieres among 2023 competition titles
The full lineup has been unveiled for the festival’s 36th edition.
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‘La Luna’ readies Asia release after Tokyo competition premiere (exclusive)
Marks the second feature of Singaporean filmmaker M Raihan Halim.
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Gu Xiaogang, Mouly Surya to receive Tokyo’s Kurosawa Akira Award
Previous recipients include Steven Spielberg, Yoji Yamada and Hou Hsiao-Hsien.
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Woo Ming Jin, Aditya Assarat projects among Tokyo Gap-Financing Market 2023 titles (exclusive)
The financing and development platform at TIFFCOM will take place in person for the first time.
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‘Perfect Days’, ‘Godzilla Minus One’ to booked Tokyo film festival 2023
‘Perfect Days’ director Wim Wenders will also preside over the festival’s international competition jury.
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Italy embarks on major campaign to promote its film industry worldwide (exclusive)
Italy has just hosted Summit for US and French producers, is taking major delegation to Tokyo Film Festival and will be Country in Focus at Berlinale’s EFM.
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Wim Wenders to head Tokyo film festival jury and host Ozu retrospective
Festival also set to host a retrospective of filmmaker Yasujiro Ozu.
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Reviews
‘A Place Of Our Own’: Review
Indian drama from Bhopal grassroots group Ektara Collective follows two transgender women after they’re evicted from their home
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Reviews
‘Peacock Lament’: Tokyo Review
A desperate man takes a job with a Colombo-based human trafficker in Sanjeewa Pushpakumara’s fourth feature
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Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘The Beasts’ wins three awards at Tokyo film festival
Further winners included ‘World War III’ and ‘by the window’.
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Koji Fukada dedicates Kurosawa Award to struggling Japanese film workers
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu also donated proceeds to a Mexican scholarship programme.
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Koji Fukada, Tsai Ming-liang talk filmmaking challenges in Japan and Taiwan
The two directors were in conversation at Tokyo International Film Festival.
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Reviews
‘Mountain Woman’: Tokyo Review
Takeshi Fukanaga’s third feature follows a shamed woman searching for peace in 18th century Japan
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‘And So I’m At A Loss’: Tokyo Review
Daisuke Miura adapts his own stage play about a 20-something Tokyo slacker
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News
Nikkatsu launches live-action adaptation of manga ‘Downfall’ at TIFFCOM
Based on Inio Asano’s manga, the film stars Takumi Saito from ’Shin Ultraman’.
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TIFFCOM Pitching Contest winners revealed
Two projects awarded in the contest, which took place as part of the TIFFCOM market.
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Reviews
‘Egoist’: Tokyo Review
A successful gay man navigates a new romance in Daishi Matsunaga’s satisfying character study
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‘Glorious Ashes’: Tokyo Review
Three women eke out a life in a Vietnamese fishing village in Bui Thac Chuyen’s Tokyo competition title
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‘by the window’: Tokyo Review
A man ponders what to do about his wife’s affair in Rikiya Imaizumi’s languid drama
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Features
Filmmaker Daishi Matsunaga talks confronting LGBTQ+ issues in Tokyo competition film ‘Egoist’
Japanese filmmaker took a documentary approach to shooting the drama.